Boiling Point 53: Now available online
| Contributed by Fran Humber | |
| 15 May 2007 | |
The new issue of Boiling Point,Technologies that really work, is now available at Boiling Point 53 - May 2007, covering a range of energy technologies, looking at what has made them successful and used by people in Africa, Asia and Latin America HEDON is please to announce that Boiling Point 53 is now available to download online at Boiling Point 53 - May 2007. Next IssueBoiling Point are looking for submissions for the next issue entitled 'BP54: Improved energy access for local institutions'.Where groups of people find thenselves gathered, institutional stoves and lighting can be important to their well-being. Clean and efficient institutional stoves can provide food for schools, hospitals, prisons and can assist where communal facilities are needed in emergency situations. Bread and other stable foods can be cooked on a community basis. Street lighting can allow markets to trade for longer and people to feel safe. Generators owned by the community can allow people to light their homes. Hospitals and clinics need a 'cold chain' to keep vaccines in food order. This edition is not only interested in the technologies, but also in the infrastructure to make them work: tariffs, energy efficiency, impacts, communal responsibilities and maintenance etc. If you have experience of these issues and would like to submit an article, please contact boilingpoint@... Categories: Boiling Point | |